Recipe by Simon Diffords from Difford’s Guide Tonight, I’m cooking, using Sake. So thought “why not try a cocktail with it as well. One that will compliment the flavour’s that are happening tonight.” So I went in a bit of a search to see what I had previously saved. I was pretty sure I had…
Category: Rum
Angie’s Secret
Created: Jillian Vose, 2011, Death & Company Our friends from North Carolina are visiting, they have done a whirlwind trip of Amsterdam, London, Paris, and back to Amsterdam. Angie, our friend, and the group leader (of her husband and 3 kids) has planned this trip over many months. And the execution of said trip has…
Watermelon Mojito
A basic recipe adjusted to suit my needs. I firstly juiced some watermelon in the blender, then strained the juice off.I used Denver Distillery Dunder Silver Rum @denverdistillery. We bought this last year when we were in Colorado. But until now, I hadn’t cracked it open. A nice drop. I used.500ml Watermelon JuiceAbout a half…
Amber Cloud
Recipe from David @speakeasieruk David used this glass for this drink. When I first saw these glasses on his Instagram account, I knew I wanted some. Such an elegant glass, in my opinion. Just took me some hunting to finally find them.This drink is definitely reminiscent of distinguished drinking, in some speakeasy from a bygone…
Shirley Heights
Shirley HeightsRecipe from Mixel, by The NoMad Cocktail Book It’s my mother in law’s birthday today! I was then looking for a recipe that contained strawberries, and found this little beauty. My mother in laws name is Shirley, what’s not to love. I went to Albert Cuypmarkt today, and the intoxicating perfume of the strawberries…
The White Lotus
Recipe by @proof.tv from Insta.“These gays, they are trying to murder me” should be the alternative name 😊 I asked Rob what kind of drink he fancied tonight. I usually don’t give him a whole lot of choice. He usually just drinks what I make. However, last night, I did say, “pick a colour for…
Pirate Radio
Recipe from Dan Henschel of Craft Cocktail Club on fb Dan had commented when he made this drink that Spring was almost here, but the cold had returned. That was over a month ago he said that. This morning, we had an enjoyable outing to Keukenhof. I think it’s probably world famous. I could definitely…
The Delhi Elixir
Recipe from @drop.together.cocktails This is the second drink I’ve made, from these 2 girls, in as many days. This one took a bit of pre planning, as I had to make the essence a few days in advance. Then also whip up the syrup. The syrup, I made a half recipe of, as I would…
Chartreuse Colada
Recipe found in Kindred CocktailsCreated by Rafa Garcia Febles NYC 2013 I was trying for a long drink tonight, as I’ve made lots lately in coupé type glassware. This is what happened. Wow, just wow!For a chartreuse forward drink, this is pretty amazing.30ml Green Chartreuse15ml Wray & Nephew OP Rum30ml Pineapple Juice22.5ml Coconut Cream-Coco Lopez…
Sakura Journey
Recipe from @ginza-berlin.com It’s just about spring time in downtown Amsterdam, the blossoms are just starting to bud. I could possibly have gone searching so I could use a bud or 2 as a garnish for extra pizazz. But I didn’t. This was last nights delight post seeing the Robin Nolan Trio at the Roode…
Mr. Cock & Tails 